Brooklyn Christmas Lights: Dyker Heights Walking Tour

Experience the iconic Christmas light installations in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Marvel at the amazing houses and decor!

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Dyker Heights - This is a residential district whose residents decorate their homes with incredible holiday light displays. We will view the best houses while learning about neighborhood tradition.
What's Included
  • Knowledgeable tour guide
What's Not Included
  • Not recommended for children or young teens
  • Private transportation
Additional Information
  • Total walking distance: approx. 3 miles / 4.5 kilometers.
    • Not recommended for children or young teens. Do not bring babies either.
  • the weather gets very cold. Do not bring people to this tour who will resent the cold weather and long walking, such as children.
  • The meeting place for this tour is designed for you to travel by subway. We meet near…
Location
8626 4th Ave
4th Avenue
Gigi's Bakery is at the corner of 4th Avenue and 87th Street. The meeting place is NOT in front of the subway station. Meeting point is a 60-70 minute ride from Midtown or 45 minutes from Downtown. It is not advisable to take a taxi / Uber. This may take a very long time (60 minutes or longer).
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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321danielak
Jan 22, 2026
Dyker Heights Christmas Tour - The Dyker Heights Christmas Tour was an absolute highlight and exceeded all of our expectations. The Christmas decorations were truly breathtaking, and the overall atmosphere was magical. I would especially like to highlight our tour guide Ryan. He was excellent, extremely knowledgeable, and led the tour with great passion and professionalism. His explanations and stories made the experience not only informative but also very entertaining. It was clear that he genuinely enjoys what he does. Ryan played a huge role in making this tour unforgettable. I highly recommend this tour—especially with him as your guide!
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Betsy_o
Dec 31, 2025
Must See in Brooklyn - Wear comfortable shoes & warm clothes. Ryan was an awesome tour guide & gave us the inside scoop for the homes. A really fun tour!
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Nancy_a
Dec 29, 2025
Even better than I expected! - Wow! I've been wanting to do this for a couple of years and so happy that I finally did! Ryan was a great tour guide - he's been a tour guide for I think 18 years and you could tell the enthusiasm that he had for the city, the neighborhood and this particular tour. He explained a lot of the history of the neighborhood and the lights and also was great maneuvering a large group through very crowded streets and sidewalks. Definitely recommend and so happy that I did it!
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K1306jibethw
Dec 10, 2025
Holiday Spirit! - John was a great guide. We enjoyed the tour very much. The decorations were beautiful and the houses too. Would recommend this tour during Christmas.
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Brian_m
Dec 10, 2025
It was amazing!! Great... - It was amazing!! Great tour guide and loved the history of houses. Well worth it and great experience!
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Jan_v
Dec 7, 2025
Mind Blowing - Exceeded all expectations. The tour guide had lots of information about the origin of this fantastic community event.
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Sandybn1982cs
Dec 5, 2025
Awesome - Derek was awesome!!! Great at what he does.we enjoyed the walking tour and got to meet other people from the same state we were from
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Suzanneps346sj
Jan 6, 2025
Very good experience - Our guide was brilliant and very informative was a trip worth going to for a Christmas treat whilst visiting New York in December
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Liam_y
Dec 19, 2025
Worth a visit - We unfortunately missed the tour due to getting slightly lost on the subway. That being said, we went anyway and really enjoyed waking the estate and would highly recommend.
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Stavros_s
Dec 29, 2025
Wrong guide - We did the same tour 2 years ago. I gave to this guy 5/5. The current guide was indifferent at the best. His comments were not interesting not funny not anything
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